Park Falls High School - Torch Yearbook (Park Falls, WI)

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focused on the director (BELOW) The closing numbers — CHORUS BAND BRIGHTEN Freshman-Sophomore Choir and the Concert Choir

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1 ACT: A TIM E FOR FANTASY Ondine, the one act play for this year, was directed by Mrs. Sholty and had a cast of fifteen. At the subdistrict contest in Park Falls it received an A rating. At the district contest in Mellen. however, the cast received a B , preventing further advancement. 'Ondine'' is a French fantasy by lean Ciradoux. It centers around the trial of an unfaithful mermaid. Ondine. played by Carol Shaw. Hans. Ondine's husband, was portrayed by Pat Rollens The judges presiding at Ondine's trial were Don Murphy and Gary Woller- man. Gary Johnson played the part of Ondine's lover. (ABOVE) During the trial of Ondine a maid, portrayed by Steph Vuchetich (center front), is brought before the judges for having stolen a spoon While there she predicts the death of Hans (far right) played by Pat Rollens (BELOW LEFT) Pat Rollens and Carol Shaw, male and female leads of the one act play demonstrate that practice makes perfect (BELOW) Members of the Ondine cast include four unusual looking sea creatures who torment Hans the protagonist They were portrayed by Mary Stueber upper left. Mary Bablick. upper right Vicki Campbell, lower left; and Jo Ann Peterson, lower right

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VMfWXitM »WVfdJH wto aroint UP CHRISTMAS SEASON (ABOVE) Mr Nordall turns to welcome the audience to the 1970 Christmas Band concert An added feature was the Woodwind Quintet, which dedicated a song to the 200th birthday of Beethoven The Christmas Choral Concert was held December 13 under the direction of Miss Della Mae Tronchuk. The Concert Choir consisting mostly of juniors and seniors opened the concert with O Clap Your Hands Gloria in Excelsis and Hallelujah To bring out the real spirit of Christmas the choir sang Christmas Day, White Christmas, and jingle Bells. The highlight of the evening was the Massed Choir consisting of the Concert Choir, Mixed Choir, and the junior High Choir. They sang such numbers as Carol of the Drum and It's Christmas Once Again. The Instrumental Music Department of Lincoln High School, under the direction of Mr. Dan Nordall, opened its Christmas Con- cert, held December 21, 1970. with presen- tations from the Junior Band. Their pro- gram included selections such as Civil War Patrol and Carol of the Bells by John Kinyon. They closed their program with Gentle On My Mind. The Stage Band played Stormy Weather and Spooky, featuring soloists Phil Click and Ray Schmidt. The Senior Band played such numbers as Theme and Rock Out and Christmas Music for Winds by John Cacavas, and Beguine for Flutes by Eric Osterling fea- turing Mary Gunderson, Terri Mockler, and Mary Fremming in a flute trio. (BELOW) Kris Neeck presents Mr Nordall with a surprise Christmas present purchased by the entire band